The books are listed in the [[1649 inventory]] and were presumably purchased shortly after Westley's death.

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Thomas Westley (c. 1585-11639) occupied Stall VII at Canterbury Cathedral from 1630 until his death in 1639.
He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford, (1600; clerk 1606-9; MA 1607; fellow 1610-30; B.D. or D.D. 1631). He was rector of St. Clements, Oxford, 1610, and of Great Chart, Kent, 1629.[1]

The Benefactors' Book records his bequest of £20 to purchase books for the Chapter Library: